2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Macmasters Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Macmasters Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Macmasters Beach are couples with children. This makes it a family-focused area where homes are typically larger than in most other places. Only 18% of households consist of a person living alone.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Macmasters Beach — higher than 57% of areas.
| Macmasters Beach | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2251, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.6 people per home, household size is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. This trend is reflected in the breakdown, where 42.7% of homes house two people and only 18% are single-person households, which is well below the Australian average.
18.0% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Macmasters Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.4% of families, while couples without children account for 34.3%. The share of one-parent families is 9.5%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.5% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Macmasters Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Macmasters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12441/macmasters-beach/topic/family-households